Four-Track Tractor

Four-Track Tractor
Author: Samantha Bell
Publisher: Cherry Lake
Total Pages: 28
Release: 2016-08-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1634711327

This Level 1 guided reader explores the parts and uses of four-track tractors. Students will develop word recognition and reading skills while learning about what happens on a farm.

Articulated Four Track Tractor Field Tests, Research Project RL0894

Articulated Four Track Tractor Field Tests, Research Project RL0894
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 16
Release: 1997
Genre:
ISBN:

Describes tests of a Case-IH 9250 articulated four-wheel drive farm tractor equipped with four rubber belt tracks in place of conventional wheels. Test results are presented and discussed with regard to pull to weight ratio, slippage, power delivery efficiency, rolling resistance, power take-off, soil pressure and compaction, steering, ride quality, visibility, general suitability of use, reliability, and cost. Where possible, comparisons are made to the performance of similar tractors equipped with radial tires.

Classic Farm Tractors

Classic Farm Tractors
Author: Robert N. Pripps
Publisher: Voyageur Press
Total Pages: 304
Release: 2014-04-15
Genre: Transportation
ISBN: 1627881492

DIVFrom iconic stalwarts to more eccentric entries into the ag industry, this colorful, fun, and fact-filled book profiles scores of farm tractor classics from the twentieth century. Veteran tractor author Robert Pripps tackles each model with aplomb, offering concise descriptions and histories along with informative specification charts that give the lowdown on all-important considerations like horsepower ratings, engine sizes, weights, fuel types, and more. Illustrated with color photography by Ralph Sanders and Andrew Morland, Classic Farm Tractors is arranged chronologically to give a better sense of farm tractor evolution and includes all of the usual suspects—from the likes of John Deere, Farmall, Fordson and Ford, Case, Allis-Chalmers, Minneapolis-Moline, Best, Caterpillar, Massey-Harris, Massey-Ferguson, Oliver, Rumely, and Hart-Parr—as well as lesser-known and forgotten marques manufactured throughout the United States and Canada. In addition, Pripps includes a generous selection of farm tractors from Europe, including models from Fiat, Lanz, Le Percheron, Renault, Deutz, and more. Classic Farm Tractors is an entertaining look at the tractors we all know and love as well as the oddball tractors that fans find fascinating. With well over 200 photographs of more than 100 years of tractors from all over North America and Europe it’s the perfect gift for tractor lovers. /div

Caterpillar Pocket Book

Caterpillar Pocket Book
Author: Bob LaVoie
Publisher: Iconografix
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2000
Genre: Caterpillar tractors
ISBN: 9781583880227

Finally, a pocket-sized book filled with all the pertinent data that the Caterpillar collector needs. Every model of American-manufactured track-type tractors, from the Holt-Best merger in 1925 through 1957, is included with a photograph, brief description, and such information as the number manufactured, serial numbers, horsepower, available attachments, and more.

Proceedings

Proceedings
Author: Institution of Mechanical Engineers (Great Britain)
Publisher:
Total Pages: 466
Release: 1918
Genre: Mechanical engineering
ISBN:

Grandpa's Tractor

Grandpa's Tractor
Author: Michael Garland
Publisher: Astra Publishing House
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2020-09-08
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1635924332

Generations have fallen in love with this classic story of a grandson and grandfather whose visit to a family farm with a special tractor brings back memories. Don't miss the new companion title Grandma's Farm — now available! Grandpa Joe takes his grandson Timmy back to the site of his family’s farm, where the old house and a ramshackle barn still stand. The visit stirs up memories for Grandpa Joe—in particular, the majesty of his own father's shiny red tractor, now rusting in the forgotten fields. An ideal gift, this picture book evokes nostalgia while demonstrating a special bond between a grandparent and grandchild.

Tractor

Tractor
Author: DK
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 258
Release: 2015-05-05
Genre: Transportation
ISBN: 1465444602

The complete history of farm machinery, from steam and vintage tractors to the latest combine harvesters, is showcased in this lavishly illustrated volume. Packed with more than 450 tractors, from the pioneering engines of Fowler and Froelich, to the groundbreaking AGCO Challenger, DK's Tractor charts the story of the machines that reshaped agriculture in glorious visual detail. Meet the manufacturers whose amazing machinery transformed farming, including John Deere, Caterpillar, Massey Ferguson, and SDF; discover extraordinary vehicles, remarkable engines, and hi-tech modern cabs; and explore an incredible range of tractors from around the world.